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12 Master's degrees offered by the university
Physician Assistant Studies
The Master in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley prepares graduates with intelligence, sound judgment, intellectual honesty, appropriate interpersonal skills, and critical thinking skills.
Communication Sciences and Disorders
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley offers a Master of Science (MS) in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Spanish
The Department of Modern Languages at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Spanish.
Mexican American Studies
The Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) in Mexican American Studies program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will provide master’s students with a concentrated study in the transdisciplinary field of Mexican American Studies, including Chicana/o and Latina/o studies.
Communication
The Department of Communication offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Communication at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley designed for those who are interested in pursuing advanced studies in Communication as a means of enhancing their professional and academic careers.
Counseling
The mission of the Counseling M.Ed. program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is to prepare highly competent professionals who can respond to the lifespan mental health needs of a multicultural community.
Anthropology
The Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) in Anthropology program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley enables students to obtain broad- based knowledge in three different fields at the masters level.
Experimental Psychology
The Master of Arts (MA) in Experimental Psychology from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley offers two options for students: (1) Experimental Psychology, general; and (2) Experimental Psychology, Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) concentration.
Political Science
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley provides a Master of Arts (MA) in Political Science. UTRGV was ranked third among the UT System schools listed in the Forbes magazine 2016 list of America's Top Colleges.
Public Affairs
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley offers a program leading to the degree of Master in Public Affairs (MPA). The MPA degree allows the student to select from two different tracks: Public Administration, and Public Policy and Management.
Sociology
The mission of the Master of Science (MS) in Sociology program from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is to prepare students who complete the program with the knowledge and the technical expertise to be effective specialists, analysts and administrators in a variety of social settings.
Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling
The Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley was designed as a direct result of the expressed need for professionally trained rehabilitation counselors in the growing Rio Grande Valley, the state of Texas, and across the nation.